asked her sure. reminder, smarter, at your mom by morning. got it. got it. boss. daughter, you ve got this. we go for is in america thursday, july 4. they 70s dirt on see it in this is cnn breaking news hello again, everyone. thank you so much for joining me on fredricka whitfield and we begin with this breaking news. several us military bases across europe are on heightened alert right now due to a potential terrorist threat and one of those bases, it in germany hey, where the u.s. european command is headquartered. a us official tells cnn that they haven t seen this threat level in at least ten years. joining me right now for the pentagon on his cnn correspondent, oren liebermann, or in watch the latest fredricka according to two us officials, at least several us military bases in europe have elevated or threat level to what s known as fp kohn charlie force protection condition, charlie. that is the second highest level of alert within the u.s military, only force prote
history. [shouting] [chanting free, free palestine] [shouting] statue across from the statue in lafayette park. commander in the french army helped america during the revolutionary war. that s what happens in hamas sim sympathizer take over the park. thousands showed up to protest. question i had all week whereby was law enforcement? well, there was this poor guy. [chanting] pig, oink oink. [shouting] who you serve and who do you protect? [bleep] laura: assaulted. and when police tried step in one time, this happened. [chanting] laura: the park police, the d.c. metro police and secret service all knew that this protest was happening weeks ago. so it s unclear why statues weren t protected. given what happened to the same park in the same park on memorial day 2020. we were there. now, we have criminals on video assaulting police officers, committing crimes, and, look, yeah, we understand that there are no plans to prosecute anyone. that the protest is described as larg
enough? do most americans believe the president is doing enough? you look at the numbers last night. a couple of flash polls of people that saw the president. i think cbs, something like 70% were positive on the speech. same number with cnn. people who watched the speech very positive about it. absolutely. i mean, you know, you say sanctions, you know, three weeks ago or whatever, and it doesn t sound like a lot. you actually look at the sanctions that are being imposed and coordinated by the united states, as the world s, you know, superpower, leading the free world, and they are really impressive and really tough. obviously being felt in russia, as the ruble, you know, shrinks before our eyes. i mean, worth considerably less than a penny right now. yeah. now, ambassador taylor raises a good point.
voters. so badly, in fact, that that in and of itself can present a challenge to him in winning the presidency. if he doesn t get in the high 30s among latinos, it s hard to see it s hard to draw on the map where he wins. and i think this puts him further behind, if you look at sort of flash polls. you see the president s support among latinos perhaps being energized, perhaps being motivated and certainly being solidified, i think, by this. so politically it was a smart move by the president i think and also just in terms of policy itself. this is hard to argue with. i think it s hard for most americans to argue with the proposition that this is a group of people that you should give special consideration to. gene, you re not paid as far as i know to develop strategy for the republican party or for mitt romney but let me ask you